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Nigerian journalist wins BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

Nigerian journalist wins BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

Didi Akinyelure

Nigerian Business journalist and presenter, Didi Akinyelure has been awarded this year’s BBC World News Komla Dumor Award.

The award, named after Ghanaian BBC World News presenter, Komla Dumor, aims to celebrate African journalism and reward exceptional talent.

Didi Akinyelure, a prime-time news anchor, presents business news for CNBC.

Ms Akinyelure has been working for CNBC Africa in Lagos since 2013.

She will join BBC news teams in September for a 3-month placement.

Nigerian Business journalist and presenter, Didi Akinyelure has been awarded this year’s BBC World News Komla Dumor Award.

The award, named after Ghanaian BBC World News presenter, Komla Dumor, aims to celebrate African journalism and reward exceptional talent.

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Didi Akinyelure, a prime-time news anchor, presents business news for CNBC.

Ms Akinyelure has been working for CNBC Africa in Lagos since 2013.

She will join BBC news teams in September for a 3-month placement as part of the award prize.

https://twitter.com/BBCAfrica/status/755237498255794176.

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